IN AND OUT OF YOUR ARMS
THE NERVE OF A BURGLAR
THE SCENT OF A PERFUME STORE
HE'S OFF ACROSS THE 6TH STREET BRIDGE
AFTER THAT YOU CAN’T SAY FOR SURE
THE NIGHT IS TOO FOGGED
YOU CAN'T MAKE IT OUT
BUT WE CAN AND WE WILL
FOR THE RIGHT AMOUNT
IF NOT A THOUSAND
THIS PICTURE IS WORTH
AT LEAST SOME FIGHTING WORDS
WE BITE OUR TONGUES YOU BITE THE BULLET
THE CANARY IS A TALKATIVE BIRD
SUSPICION IS A NOTION
MINUS THE FACTS
HIS HEART ONLY HAS THE HEART
TO LAUNCH ATTACKS
ONCE YOU KISSED YOU CAN TELL
HE SOLD YOU HEAVEN JUST TO GIVE YOU HELL
YOU’D HAVE FARED BETTER HAD YOU FARED HIM WELL
PEOPLE LIKE THAT SHOULD WEAR A WARNING BELL
BOTH COASTS ASLEEP
AND FAST BUT FOR YOU
RAIN OFTEN HELPS TONIGHT'S NOT THE SAME
YOU SOUGHT COMFORT WITH SOMEBODY NEW
FOR SPORT THE MOST DANGEROUS GAME
YOU DID NOTHING WRONG
BUT NEVERTHELESS
EVERYONE'S GOT SOMETHING
THEY GOTTA GET OFF THEIR CHEST
ONCE YOU KISSED YOU CAN TELL
HE SOLD YOU HEAVEN JUST TO GIVE YOU HELL
YOU’D HAVE FARED BETTER HAD YOU FARED HIM WELL
PEOPLE LIKE THAT SHOULD WEAR A WARNING BELL
THE PRIEST WEARS A COLLAR THE LIAR’S GOT A TELL
YOU HAD NO FEAR OF HEIGHTS UNTIL THE DAY YOU FELL
PEOPLE LIKE THAT SHOULD WEAR A WARNING BELL
Erudite chamber pop that hearkens back to the elegant and experimental production of the 1960s, swinging from melancholia to playfulness. Bandcamp New & Notable May 13, 2016